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According to Lim Guan Eng, excess tax refunds have not been paid to companies for over five years, following the takeover of the PN government in 2020. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Lim Guan Eng: Tap RM2.1t bond market to release RM20b in excess taxes, ensure ang pows for workers

The Pasir Mas MP said the proposed candidate must be an individual capable of uniting and mobilising the strengths of all parties within the coalition. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

PAS signals leadership push in Perikatan following Muhyiddin’s resignation

A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Trader remanded until Jan 3, wife also detained, for attempted murder of doctor in RFID lane at Perai toll plaza

In a Facebook post today, Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said his appointment as PN secretary-general falls under the jurisdiction of the coalition’s chairman, Tani Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin. He added that his resignation as Selangor PN liaison chief will take effect on the same date, expressing gratitude for the cooperation of all parties. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Azmin Ali resigns as Perikatan sec-gen and Selangor liaison chief effective Jan 1 following Muhyiddin’s exit

File picture of students celebrating after receiving the results of Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) at Sekolah Sultan Alam Shah on May 27, 2024. The Education Ministry has clarified that students will no longer be required to wear ties to school from next year. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Students no longer required to wear school ties from next year, says Education Ministry

According to party sources cited by ‘Berita Harian', the former prime minister informed members of Bersatu’s supreme leadership council (MPT) of his decision via a WhatsApp group last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Muhyiddin to step down as Perikatan chairman from Jan 1, 2026

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairmen of Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (left) and Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker are the latest PN leaders to announce their resignations as of 3.15pm today, with both saying in separate Facebook statements that the move will take effect on January 1, 2026. — File pictures from Facebook/Faizal Azumu; Facebook/Anip Abu Baker
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Resignations snowball in Perikatan as Perak, Negeri Sembilan chiefs step down

Yesterday, the individual reportedly spent more than seven hours at MACC headquarters for questioning over a corruption investigation linked to billboard projects and a land transfer in the capital. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Former minister continues giving statement to MACC over alleged corruption involving RM5m, Lamborghini

Malaysia’s former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (2nd right) leaves after his verdict in the 1MDB trial at the Palace of Justice, which houses the Malaysian Court of Appeal and Federal Court, in Putrajaya on December 26, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Najib files appeal against 1MDB conviction, 15 years’ jail term and RM11.38b fine

The Chinese national working in Singapore bit off the left middle finger of her colleague in a fight on July 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 13 h ago

Singapore court bites back with jail term over gruesome office fight

Malaysia’s 2025 saw the courts handing out landmark rulings. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Justice in focus: Landmark rulings that tested freedoms and redefined citizenship in Malaysia’s 2025

Kurobuta Pork Tonkatsu with Curry Omu Rice. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

A menu in motion: Why Ebony & Ivory Coffee is my favourite eatery of the year

Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal, the Bukit Kepong assemblyman, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Johor Perikatan chief Dr Sahruddin steps down in wake of Muhyiddin’s resignation

However, it emphasised that any attempt to take out goods that violate the law will still face stern action. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Customs checks at KLIA T1 to move to departure gates from Jan 1

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan also reaffirmed PAS’ commitment to upholding the rule of law, democratic principles and the constitutional monarchy, while expressing respect for the wisdom and authority of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

PAS will not join Perlis state exco in solidarity with former MB Mohd Shukri, says party sec-gen

impersonating doctor serdang
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Fourteen-year-old caught impersonating doctor at Serdang Hospital remanded for two days

The Kota Baru MP also said that he would not retract his comments about the South Kelantan Development Authority (Kesedar). — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

PAS sec-gen says can only meet cops over alleged sensitive remarks on land ownership after Nenggiri polls, won’t retract comments

Police officers stand guard near a building damaged following an earthquake in Miyazaki, south-western Japan, August 8, 2024. — Kyodo handout pic via Reuters
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Wisma Putra: Malaysians in Japan’s quake affected areas on Kyushu Island advised to avoid coastal areas; none affected so far

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan attends the Extraordinary Open-Ended Meeting of the OIC Executive Committee in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on August 7, 2024. — Picture from X/Wisma Putra
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Foreign Ministry: OIC backs Malaysia’s condemnation of Israeli aggression against Palestinians, Iran

File photo of a cat at Imbi Market Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Penang authorities launch probe after viral video shows 4WD dragging cat by its neck

The victims meet the suspects through social media, where scammers pose as pilots, businessmen, military personnel, or engineers in the oil and gas industry, said ASP Mohamad Mahathir Abdullah Sapawi from the Perak Commercial Crime Investigation Department’s Intelligence and Operations Unit. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Perak police: Lonely, successful women over 40 prime targets for love scams

Judicial Commissioner (JC) Datuk Raja Ahmad Mohzanuddin Shah Raja Mohzan ruled in favour of Wang Cuilin in her lawsuit against a housekeeping staff, the hotel, and its owner, who were named as the first to third defendants. In a written judgment dated May 14, the JC ruled that the widow succeeded in proving that the hotel staff was negligent in allowing an unauthorised person to enter the victim’s room. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

High Court awards RM700,000 damages to widow of Chinese tourist murdered in Pahang hotel five years ago

An aerial view of the Federal Territory Mosque in Kuala Lumpur. The disputed land, located in the prime Jalan Duta area known as the ‘Duta enclave’, houses government buildings that include the National Hockey Stadium, the Malaysian Institute of Integrity, the National Archives, the Kuala Lumpur Syariah Court, the Inland Revenue Board building and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Academy. — Picture courtesy of David ST Loh
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Govt files appeal against High Court order to transfer ‘Duta enclave’ land to Semantan Estate

Klang-born filmmaker Joshua Inberaj, 30, wants to encourage open conversation on male sexual violence with his documentary film, 'Nothing Gentle in the Shadows'. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

‘Shunned and shut out’: Male sexual abuse victims struggle in silence without family’s support

Male sexual abuse and harassment victims rose by more than 60 per cent from 2021 to 2023, according to official police data. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 09 Aug 2024

Explainer: How Malaysia sees rape against men and why this is a problem

In a bizarre case of impersonation, a 14-year-old girl has been arrested for sneaking into an operating theatre in Sultan Idris Shah Hospital in Sepang, pretending to be a medical officer. — Image courtesy of Freepik/benzoix
Malaysia / 08 Aug 2024

Teen girl caught red-handed for impersonating staff, sneaking into operating room at Sultan Idris Shah Hospital Sepang

Child sexual offenders would use a fake identity online to target and befriend children on social media apps, dating apps and on online games, before grooming them online for sexual activities — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 08 Aug 2024

What are child sexual abuse materials and how Malaysia's laws punish CSAM crimes?

Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIGP) Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay has strongly criticised attempts by some quarters to racialise the issue of corruption. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Aug 2024

Don’t make corruption a race issue: DIGP Ayob Khan tells Malaysians

Lawyer Chetan Jethwani, representing Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan, said that his client needs to travel to Singapore on August 10 to address the banking affairs of his late wife and to visit his sister in Jakarta. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Aug 2024

Court grants ex-Bersatu info chief Wan Saiful temporary return of passport for travel to Singapore, Jakarta on family matters 

Tun Daim Zainuddin pleaded not guilty to the charge of failing to comply with the notice by not declaring assets. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 08 Aug 2024

Accused of not declaring assets, Daim asks for MACC complaint that led to his charges

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of Infineon Technologies Kulim 3 at Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah, August 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Aug 2024

New Infineon semiconductor fab plant in Kulim a major milestone for Kedah and Malaysia, will showcase country globally, says PM Anwar